This is the information page about the shipwreck Name nicht bekannt, the water chart below shows the wreck in its immediate vicinity. The position of this wreck is 54 58.895 N,1 13.589 W (54.93705, -1.1630333333333)
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The texts accompanying this shipwreck are in English ๐ฌ๐ง, as they are prepared by the UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) based on data from UKHO and the hydrographic services of the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany, among others. They include the known details of the wreck and the comments of the cartographers who have checked the position and condition of the wreck over time.
Name: Name nicht bekannt
Year of registration: 1959
Water depth above wreck: 50 meter, Height above seabed: 80 cm
Known since: 1959, last detected: 2000
Details measurements/cartography: H7018/58 12.11.59 H7018/58 12.11.59 LOCATED IN 545853N, 011329W [OGB]. SWEPT CLEAR BY OROPESA. 82FT. LEAST E/S DEPTH 147FT IN GEN DEPTH 167FT. NO SCOUR. (HMS SCOTT SWEEP REPORT DTD 26.8.59.). INS AS NDW. BR STD. H2433/71 21.4.71 H2433/71 21.4.71 SONAR CONTACT OBTAINED DURING AREA SONAR SEARCH. (ISS ROS DTD 31.12.70). 2.11.67 2.11.67 AMENDED TO WK 24FMS. BR STD. 15.5.73 15.5.73 AMENDED TO WK 44MTRS. NC 152. 3.12.75 3.12.75 AMENDED TO WK 43MTRS. NC 152. (CHANGE OF DATUM). HH090/796/01 31.12.98 HH090/796/01 31.12.98 EXAM'D IN 545853.7N, 011335.3W [WGD] USING DGPS. LEAST E/S DEPTH 43.1 IN GEN DEPTH 50MTRS. NO SCOUR. DCS3 HT 5.4MTRS. LENGTH 55MTRS, WIDTH 18MTRS. LIES 080/260 DEGS. IN REASONABLE CONDITION. CLEARLY SHAPED OUTLINE, SOME DAMAGE AT ONE END. (GARDLINE, HI 796). BR STD. HH100/351/16 6.6.00 HH100/351/16 6.6.00 DIVED IN LISTED POSN. WK IS UPRIGHT, ABOUT 8MTRS HIGH. TOTALLY INTACT FROM THE BOW SECTION TO JUST PAST THE QUARTER DECK. HERE SHE LOOKS AS THOUGH SAWN IN HALF RIGHT TO THE SEABED, WITH THE DECK LEVELS INSIDE THE HULL EXPOSED. DECKING, DOORS & DOORWAYS, PORTHOLES, CHAIN-LOCKERS, FOC'S'LE AND QUARTER DECK SUPERSTRUCTURES ARE COMPLETELY INTACT. NO SIGN OF ANY DECK MACHINERY, WINCHES, DERRICKS, MASTS ETC. LOOKS AS THOUGH THE DECKS WERE TOTALLY STRIPPED BEFORE THE VESSEL SANK. NO DEBRIS AROUND WK. NO SIGN OF THE STERN SECTION WITH THE ENGINE AND BOILERS. POSSIBLY A BLOCK SHIP DELIBERATELY SUNK OR LOST DURING A TOW. (R YOUNG, LTR DTD 31.3.00). NCA.
Comment researcher: UK Hydrographic Office
Commentaar onderzoeker: FWD PART OF VESSEL, UPRIGHT
Position: 54 58.895 N,1 13.589 W